Orrin Stiles Harper
Orrin ca. 1900
Taken when mining in South America
with brother William Wallace.
  
The picture above was sent to his bride to be, an Italian lady living in Hermosillo, Mexico.
At the time, Orrin was mining in Zaruma, Equador.
the inscription on the back of the picture reads: English Translation  
 

To his bride to be, an
Italian lady living in Hermosillo Mexico

"Miss Refugio Gaglio
Hermosillo Sonora Mex
Orrin Stiles Harper
Zaruma Ecuador
S. A.

Married in Hermosillo
Dec 10? 1901"

and presented to his Father and Mother in Law

"May 20 of 1902
a memory to my loving parents
Antonio Gaglio and Fefugio Mrs. of Gaglio
Your son
Orrin"

 
Below is a picture in 1915 of Orrin's family
Orrin S Harper family 1915

Family portrait Orrin Stiles Harper

Left to Right: David, Caroline, Frank, Mother Refugio Eaglio Harper, Father Orrin, Orrin, Anthony, William

  
This information and images were kindly provided by Alexander A. Harper